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9. Objects / A. Existence of Objects / 2. Abstract Objects / a. Nature of abstracta
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The greatest discovery in human thought is Plato's discovery of abstract objects [Brown,JR on Plato]
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9. Objects / A. Existence of Objects / 2. Abstract Objects / c. Modern abstracta
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Objects just are what singular terms refer to [Hale/Wright]
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9. Objects / A. Existence of Objects / 5. Individuation / a. Individuation
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We can grasp whole things in science, because they have a mathematics and a teleology [Plato, by Koslicki]
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9. Objects / A. Existence of Objects / 5. Individuation / c. Individuation by location
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Bodies are independent of thought, and coincide with part of space [Hobbes]
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If you separate the two places of one thing, you will also separate the thing [Hobbes]
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If you separated two things in the same place, you would also separate the places [Hobbes]
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9. Objects / B. Unity of Objects / 1. Unifying an Object / a. Intrinsic unification
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Plato sees an object's structure as expressible in mathematics [Plato, by Koslicki]
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Plato was less concerned than Aristotle with the source of unity in a complex object [Plato, by Koslicki]
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9. Objects / B. Unity of Objects / 1. Unifying an Object / b. Unifying aggregates
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If a whole body is moved, its parts must move with it [Hobbes]
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9. Objects / B. Unity of Objects / 2. Substance / c. Types of substance
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Plato's holds that there are three substances: Forms, mathematical entities, and perceptible bodies [Plato, by Aristotle]
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9. Objects / C. Structure of Objects / 8. Parts of Objects / b. Sums of parts
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A body is always the same, whether the parts are together or dispersed [Hobbes]
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9. Objects / C. Structure of Objects / 8. Parts of Objects / c. Wholes from parts
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Plato says wholes are either containers, or they're atomic, or they don't exist [Plato, by Koslicki]
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To make a whole, parts needn't be put together, but can be united in the mind [Hobbes]
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9. Objects / D. Essence of Objects / 2. Types of Essence
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Only universals have essence [Plato, by Politis]
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9. Objects / D. Essence of Objects / 5. Essence as Kind
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Particulars contain universal things [Hobbes]
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9. Objects / D. Essence of Objects / 6. Essence as Unifier
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Plato and Aristotle take essence to make a thing what it is [Plato, by Politis]
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9. Objects / D. Essence of Objects / 7. Essence and Necessity / b. Essence not necessities
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Some accidental features are permanent, unless the object perishes [Hobbes]
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9. Objects / D. Essence of Objects / 13. Nominal Essence
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The feature which picks out or names a thing is usually called its 'essence' [Hobbes]
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9. Objects / E. Objects over Time / 8. Continuity of Rivers
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It is the same river if it has the same source, no matter what flows in it [Hobbes]
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9. Objects / E. Objects over Time / 9. Ship of Theseus
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Some individuate the ship by unity of matter, and others by unity of form [Hobbes]
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If a new ship were made of the discarded planks, would two ships be numerically the same? [Hobbes]
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9. Objects / F. Identity among Objects / 3. Relative Identity
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As an infant, Socrates was not the same body, but he was the same human being [Hobbes]
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9. Objects / F. Identity among Objects / 8. Leibniz's Law
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Two bodies differ when (at some time) you can say something of one you can't say of the other [Hobbes]
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